FierceBiotech5d
2 hormone therapies restore normal sleep in mouse models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Trouble sleeping is common in other neurodegenerative diseases, but past research has only suggested that it occurs in ...
Woman Ends Her Life After ALS Diagnosis, Chooses Medical Aid in Dying: 'I Don't Want More Time as a Patient'
Barbara Goodfriend, 83, opted for medical aid in dying after being diagnosed with ALS. The New Jersey widow ended her life in ...
FierceBiotech13d
FDA gives Amylyx green light for phase 1 ALS trial after clinical hold
After raising questions surrounding dosing levels, the FDA has freed Amylyx’s early-stage amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) ...
Does Medicare cover ALS?
Individuals living with ALS are automatically eligible for Medicare when they start receiving Social Security benefits. Medicare should cover most diagnostics and treatments, but this depends on the ...
The Lancet12d
Transforming amyotrophic lateral sclerosis into a liveable disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that remains incurable, despite decades of basic and clinical research. Key stakeholders—including the US National ...